Live Broadcast Engineer — Operations & On‑Air Expert

Global; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Global in London’s Leicester Square is seeking a Broadcast Engineer (Operations Focussed) to maintain and support live radio, podcasts, video and digital content. Based at our Leicester Square headquarters, you will troubleshoot incidents, own live systems and work with the London Broadcast Engineering team.

You’ll bring solid live-broadcast experience, strong fault-finding, and familiarity with audio workflows, IP networks, and broadcast video/streaming equipment, including RCS Zetta and

Qualifications

• Solid practical experience in a live broadcast environment.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good knowledge of IP networking including multicast.
• Knowledge of video broadcast and streaming systems including cameras, routing and switching.
• Good general IT knowledge and an understanding of software and IP-based broadcast systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support live radio, podcast, audio and video production facilities.
• Diagnose and resolve technical faults quickly and methodically.
• Support studio audio, mixing, routing and Audio-over-IP systems.
• Support radio playout and automation systems including RCS Zetta and GSelector.
• Support cameras, video routing, switching, monitoring, ingest, streaming and associated production systems.
• Assist with installation, commissioning and upgrades of studios and technical systems.
• Provide technical support to presenters, producers, journalists, creators and production teams.
• Support Outside Broadcasts, live events and temporary production facilities.
• Maintain technical documentation and follow incident and change management processes.
• Participate in the engineering on-call rota for urgent technical issues outside normal working hours.

Skills

Live broadcast experience

Fault-finding

IP networking

Audio-over-IP (Dante/Livewire/AES67)

Video streaming systems

Radio automation (RCS Zetta/GSelector)

Studio hardware knowledge

Communication skills

Independent working

Tools

RCS Zetta

GSelector

Livewire

AES67

Dante

Job description

Global in London’s Leicester Square is seeking a Broadcast Engineer (Operations Focussed) to maintain and support live radio, podcasts, video and digital content. Based at our Leicester Square headquarters, you will troubleshoot incidents, own live systems and work with the London Broadcast Engineering team.

You’ll bring solid live-broadcast experience, strong fault-finding, and familiarity with audio workflows, IP networks, and broadcast video/streaming equipment, including RCS Zetta and